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NOTE this story about an amazing dog who can find endangered species!
Aug 25, 2008
Focus: Environment
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Location: Oregon, United States
Can Dogs Help Find and Save Endangered Species?

Amazing Dog Helps Find and Save Endangered Species!Rogue, an amazing 4-year-old Belgian sheepdog, helps The Nature Conservancy find rare plants in Oregon that provide shelter for an endangered butterfly.

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Posted: Aug 25, 2008 4:10pm
PLEASE NOTE this breaking news: 320,000 Acres of Forest Protected for Wildlife and People!
Jun 30, 2008
Breaking news: 320,000 Acres of Forest Protected for Wildlife and People

In one of the most significant conservation sales in U.S. history, The Nature Conservancy and The Trust for Public Land have preserved 320,000 acres of pristine forest in western Montana that provide valuable habitat for species.

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Posted: Jun 30, 2008 12:50pm
Please NOTE this good news about the world's coral reefs!
May 28, 2008
Focus: Endangered Species
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Location: United States
How to Save 83% of the World's Coral Reef Species

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Coral reefs provide the world with goods and services worth US$375 billion annually, but scientists estimate that 70% of all corals reefs could be lost by 2050. Now a new initiative aims to conserve an astounding 83% of the world's coral species, aided by a US$20 million pledge by The Nature Conservancy.

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Posted: May 28, 2008 2:48pm
14 Easy Ways to Be an Everyday Environmentalist
Jan 28, 2008
14 Easy Ways to Be an Everyday Environmentalist

Remember when "environmentalist" just meant... recycling? Today there's a lot more choice!

Check out these green tips from scientists and leading green bloggers on how to make personal, everyday choices to help save the planet!

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Posted: Jan 28, 2008 5:25am
BOOM! Explosives Aid Wetlands and Wildlife [video]
Oct 30, 2007
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First come the blasts: The thunderous sounds of more than 100 tons of explosives ripping through tightly packed soil.

Then, the water: More than 2,500 acres flooded in less than an hour.

This isn’t a scene from a Hollywood blockbuster. It's the latest step in The Nature Conservancy's efforts to restore wetlands in southern Oregon.

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Sudan the northern white rhino hasn’t seen home for a very long time.  For the past 36 years, he’s lived in the chilly Dvur Kralove Zoo in Prague, capital of the Czech Republic. But on Sunday, December 2...
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Sudan the northern white rhino hasn’t seen home for a very long time.  For the past 36 years, he’s lived in the chilly Dvur Kralove Zoo in Prague, capital of the Czech Republic. But on Sunday, December 2...
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(Editor’ ;s note: Conservancy Senior Marine Scientist Alison Green is on an expedition to the Raja Ampat islands in Indonesia — amidst some of the most spectacular and biodiverse coral reef ecosystems in the world. Ca...
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(Editor’ ;s note: Conservancy Senior Marine Scientist Alison Green is on an expedition to the Raja Ampat islands in Indonesia — amidst some of the most spectacular and biodiverse coral reef ecosystems in the world. Ca...
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These five links are guaranteed to get you in the green holiday spirit: The Pope’s Christmas wish:  For you to stop buying so much (Planet Green). The Conservancy’s very own Steve Long explores the eco-friendliness of Christma...
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These five links are guaranteed to get you in the green holiday spirit: The Pope’s Christmas wish:  For you to stop buying so much (Planet Green). The Conservancy’s very own Steve Long explores the eco-friendliness of Christma...
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[This is a guest post from Alison Kerr.] The best gifts in life don’t cost much. Here is my list of gifts to give your kids during the next year. G: Gardening – every kid needs to see food growing, and to pick food straight from the garde...
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